Australia to encourage UK farmers to apply for the 457 visa

06 May 2016

Australia’s famous Island for the agriculture and milk production Tasmania is planning to encourage more number of UK farmers to apply for the Australia Skilled Visa Sub Class 457. The Tasmania Island planned to conduct a recruitment drive to lure the farmers from the United Kingdom.

The Milk Production of the Tasmania grew by 5 percent annually and the expanding industry wants more skilled farmers who can integrate agriculture with the technology. Australia is in need of great amount of workers to work in the agriculture industry. The Australia wants the skilled workers to make use of the facility given by the Australia Immigration, the Australia Skilled temporary visa valid for four years.

The cost of land in Tasmania is very cheap and there are numerous instances of the farmers from the United Kingdom coming here and working for the agriculture industry. The dairy industry of Tasmania requires potential investors who can drive the growth.

The Australian Skilled temporary visa fulfills the shortages of the industry and all the eligible applicants take the route to apply for this visa. Australian Government even urged the United Kingdom to encourage its farmers to apply for the 457 visa.

The Australia Visa Subclass 457 is a popular visa program that allows the approved Australian employer to recruit the eligible professionals from the international pool of talent.

Australia Immigration has the streamlined procedures that help the applicants with the immigration procedures. The Department of Immigration and Border Protection looks after the immigration procedures to facilitate the applicants.